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Violent confrontation between man, police caught on camera

A violent confrontation Sunday between a suspect and at least four North Attleborough police officers was all caught on camera.

Updated: 6:43 PM EDT Sep 2, 2013

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Violent confrontation between man, police caught on camera

A violent confrontation Sunday between a suspect and at least four North Attleborough police officers was all caught on camera.

Updated: 6:43 PM EDT Sep 2, 2013

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Violent confrontation between man, police caught on camera

A violent confrontation Sunday between a suspect and at least four North Attleborough police officers was all caught on camera.

Updated: 6:43 PM EDT Sep 2, 2013

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WEBVTT NEW AT 6:00 TONIGHT. A VIOLENT CONFRONTATION BETWEEN A MAN AND NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH POLICE CALL CAUGHT ON CAMERA. WHAT SPARKED THE DISSIPATE? LIAM MARTIN SPOKE TO WITNESSES AND IS JOINING US LIVE. THE SUSPECT IF THE VIDEO APPEARED TO RESIST ARREST. FOUR OFFY ISER IS PEPPER SPRAYED HIM AND ONE OF THE OFFICERS STRUCK HIM WHEN WAS ON THE GROUND. VIOLENT CONFRONTATION SUNDAY BETWEEN A SUSPECT AND NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH POLICE. GET ON THE THE GROUND! GET ON THE GROUND! GET ON THE GROUND! HE KEPT HITTING HIM AGAIN AND AGAIN TRYING TO GET HIS HANDS OUT. HE DIDN'T WANT TO SHOW HIS FACE BUT WITNESSED THE INCIDENTED A SHOT THE CELL PHONE VIDEO. IT BEGAN WHEN A MAN CAME OUT ON TO THE SIDE WALK AFTER AN ARGUEMENT WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND. HE STARTED PUNCHING A GUARDRAIL AND THE COPS TOLD HIM TO STOP. KYLE BEGAN ROLLING. THE SUSPECT AT THE BEGINNING APPEARS TO SHOVE ONE OF THE OFFIERS, THREE AND EVENTUALLY FOUR OF THEM DRAW THEIR NIGHT STICKS AND BEGIN STRIKING THE MAN. THIS IS TARE. I AT ONE POINT THE SUSPECT APPEARS TO THROW A PUNCH. GET ON THE THE GROUND! THEY BEAT HIM ALL OVER HIS BODY. THE OFFICERS EVENTUALLY GET THE SUSPECT TO THE GROUND BUT HE WON'T PUT HIS HANDS BEHIND HIS BACK. I WAS LIKE I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS IS HAPPENING. THE POLICE RELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING THE SUSPECT'S EX-GIRLFRIEND CALLED IN A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE AND WHEN THEY ARRIVED THE SUSPECT LAUGHED A AND TOLD THEM "THEY ARE ARE JUST TWO OF YOU, YOU BETTER CALL FOR BACKUP." THEY SAID THEY USED LETHAL FORCE TO BRING -- USED NONLETHAL FORCE TO BRING HIM DOWN. HE WAS TRANSPORTED SUNDAY TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE INCIDENT AND HE WILL BE ARRAIGNED TOMORROW ON FELONY ASSAULT